Is lunch included in the tour?

Lunch is not included, but the guide can recommend and arrange reservations at local restaurants upon request.

Can the tour accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes, if you select to have lunch, the guide can assist in choosing dining options that meet your dietary needs.

Is private transportation air-conditioned?

Yes, transportation is provided in an air-conditioned Mercedes minivan for comfort.

What is the maximum group size?

This private tour accommodates up to 7 people. Larger groups should contact the provider directly.

Are there options for pickup outside Nice?

Pickup in Cannes, Antibes, or Monaco is available for an additional fee upon request.

How much walking is involved?

Expect moderate walking in town centers and some stairs, especially in Saint-Paul de Vence’s medieval streets.

Explore the French Riviera: Private Day Tour of Cannes, Antibes, and Saint-Paul de Vence | City Tour | Sightseeing Tour

The French Riviera is world-renowned for its shimmering coastlines, vibrant culture, and artistic heritage — and this private day tour presents an exclusive way to experience its most captivating highlights. Departing from Nice in the heart of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, this eight-hour journey blends glamour, history, and breathtaking scenery to create an unforgettable Riviera adventure.

Begin your trip with a stroll along Cannes’s famed Boulevard de la Croisette, where luxury hotels, designer boutiques, and the sparkling Mediterranean set an elegant stage. You’ll glimpse the nearby Lérins Islands, steeped in history and mystery, adding depth to the coastal panorama. From there, the journey continues along the legendary Cap d’Antibes—also known as "Billionaires Bay"—offering spectacular viewpoints beloved by Monet and other masters. Take a moment to breathe in the salty sea air while marveling at the rugged coastline and tranquil coves.

Next, explore the historic charm of Antibes’s old town. Wander through its Provençal market vibrant with fresh local produce, fragrant herbs, and regional crafts. Visit Fort Carré, a 16th-century fortress that has stood watch over the Mediterranean for centuries, and admire the luxury yachts moored in Port Vauban’s marina, including the elite Billionaire’s Dock. This contrast of old-world history and modern opulence highlights Antibes’s unique character.

The tour’s final chapter unfolds in Saint-Paul de Vence, a medieval village that has inspired artists such as Picasso and Chagall. Meander the winding cobblestone streets, visit art galleries, and explore the Chemin de Sainte Claire, where creative spirits once roamed. The village’s timeless ambiance captures the essence of the Riviera’s artistic legacy, offering a quiet place for reflection and discovery. With ample time here for lunch or relaxation, you can savor the atmosphere at your own pace.

What sets this private tour apart is its personalization: small groups travel in a luxury Mercedes minivan with a certified local guide sharing insider stories and practical knowledge you won’t find in guidebooks. The seamless blend of coastal views, cultural immersion, and historic exploration makes this experience ideal for travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity.

Whether you are drawn to the gleam of Cannes, the market buzz of Antibes, or the creativity of Saint-Paul de Vence, this tour reveals the French Riviera’s diverse spirit. Perfect for those who want a tailored, intimate adventure, it embraces the region’s glamour and depth with every mile traveled.

About UniqueTours Riviera

UniqueTours Riviera is a Nice-based tour operator offering guided private and small-group experiences across the French Riviera. The company specializes in curated day trips and walking tours that explore Eze, Saint-Paul de Vence, Monaco, Cannes, Antibes, Grasse, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Tropez and Provençal countryside destinations such as Gourdon and Tourrettes-sur-Loup.

Offerings range from brief walks — including a two-hour Eze Village & Exotic Gardens walking tour — to private half-day and full-day excursions, shore excursions from Cannes, night tours, and extended Provence lavender-field trips. Tours frequently include visits to regional highlights: the Fragonard perfume factory, Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, Monte‑Carlo and the Grand Prix circuit, historic village centers, coastal viewpoints, and local markets like those in Antibes and Dolceacqua.

Experiences are described as tailored to guests’ interests and suitable for small parties seeking personalized storytelling, panoramic views, and cultural context. Operating from Nice, UniqueTours Riviera presents itineraries that can begin in Cannes for shore excursions and be adapted to private travel schedules. The company emphasizes local knowledge through professional guides, authentic regional experiences, and flexibility in tour length and content. Trip styles include walking tours, private transfers between villages, and curated cultural visits focused on perfume, art, history, and coastal scenery.

Travelers searching for guided French Riviera tours based in Nice will find a range of private, half-day, and full-day options designed to showcase the region’s natural beauty, luxury landmarks, and village charm. Booking information and availability are provided online and coordinated from the Nice base for convenient, year-round planning and support.